long he lay there,

throat, the heat inside t

nt, muffled. The s

, lifting him. Rough,

of a siren, a lon

of hushed voices and t

. He was too weak to f

ice, cold and precise

e. But there's no rush on the maj

burning up, his

d medication, he heard her agai

implifies things. With Ethan... incapacitated, you and Izzy can finally secure th

g. "He won't be a

ontinued, "saving Marcus's life all those ye

ver. The ranch manager

ggish as it was, p

homecoming, it was a ca

rapidly. The tissue is dying. If we delay surgery any longer, we're looking at cat

anor's voice, dev

n't be needing to carry

maller, softer, t

is... extreme," she whispered

For the family. For Liam.

hing even, feigning

accident," the one that supposedly took him from his family,